Date and Time
Friday Mar 28, 2025
8:15 AM - 1:30 PM CDT
March 28
8:15am-1:30pm
Location
Burns and McDonnell, 9450 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, Missouri 64114
Parking - provided free of charge
Fees/Admission
Chamber member - $55
Non-Member - $75
Sponsor an attendee - $55
Event Sponsors
Leading
Inclusion
Equity
Patron
Description
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is an international day dedicated to recognizing the resilience and accomplishments of the transgender community. Our Chamber celebrates this year's TDOV by holding the Transformation in the Workplace program, set for March 28th 2025, and to be held at Burns and McDonnell, here in Kansas City.
This year’s event will provide four valuable hours of educational programming and registration includes breakfast and lunch, so guests will have plenty of opportunities for networking
Agenda:
- 8:15am-8:50am - Registration, breakfast, and networking
- 8:50am-9am Welcome -Tracey DeMarea, Executive Director, Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce
- 9-9:45am Equality in Action - Achieving and Sustaining HRC Healthcare Equality Index Certification
- Dr. Leslie Hardin, Chief Human Resources Officer
- Dr. Kristi Cody, Chief of Clinical Operations
- 9:45-10am Break
- 10-10:45am ERG Case Study - The Ally Effect: Boosting Your ERG's Impact
- James Maiden, Sr. Internal Comms Specialist McCownGordon
- 10:45-11am Break
- 11-11:45am The Strength of Resilience
- Leah Hopkins
- 11:45am-12:30pm Lunch
- 12:30-1:30pm Building Belonging
- An interactive moderated session, with an opportunity to work alongside your peers to learn from one another and discuss concrete strategies for creating ‘belonging’ in your workplace.
